# The Slaughter-houses (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Note: Explanatory note

Extent: N.I.

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)
These Regulations amend the Slaughter-houses (Licensing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1955 to enable slaughter-houses to be used for the slaughter of animals which are not destined for human consumption, but which are slaughtered pursuant to a slaughter scheme introduced by or under Council Regulation (EEC) 805/68, as amended.
The Regulations also amend and update the records which the holder of a licence under Section 1 of the Slaughter-houses Act (Northern Ireland) 1955 must retain and furnish to the Department.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/183/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/slaughter-houses-licensing-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/note
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